Tag Archives: Park Gardens

Tree Falls on Hidalgo

Posted on September 2, 2011 by Robert Brust

Shortly after noon, the Friday before Labor Day weekend, the large Black Acacia that shades Miguel Hidalgo’s statue cracked open and came crashing down. Hidalgo seems to be undamaged, the fate of the tree is unknown. The park was beginning to fill and there were several … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Maintenance, Park Gardens, Safety, Trees |

J Church Tracks Get a Trim

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Robert Brust

The new Rec and Park project, the apprenticeship gardenner program. has been in Dolores most of the week. The wilds next to the J Church train tracks haven’t looked this neat in years. Good job guys. Trim up the trees … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorial | Tagged Maintenance, Park Gardens, Rec and Park Department |

Celebrate Earth Day in Dolores

Posted on April 8, 2011 by Robert Brust

Since the first Earth Day in 1970, we’ve become a little wiser about our impact on the planet, taking steps to replete our Ozone layer, for example. Every little actions counts, which is why we are spending Earth Day cleaning up … Continue reading →

Posted in Events | Tagged DPW Event, Park Gardens, Public Event, Rec and Park Department, SFGov |

Dolores Park Garden Volunteers

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Robert Brust

Dolores Parks Works first effort at gardening in the park was a wonderful successes. On short notice we had a half a dozen enthusiastic Dolores neighbors in the park at 10:00 on a Tuesday morning ready to get dirty. And … Continue reading →

Posted in Editorial | Tagged DPW Event, Maintenance, Park Gardens, Rec and Park Department |

Volunteer Opportunities Start Tomorrow

Posted on September 13, 2010 by Robert Brust

We have two project coming up with rather short notice. Our first gardening project and a weekend park clean up. We will need our volunteer gardeners tomorrow, Tuesday, September 14, 10 AM. for the replanting of the Miguel Hidalgo flower bed. Continue reading →